The Nature of Muhammad's Prophetic Experience C. AL-MI'RAJ: THE ALLEGED ASCENT TO HEAVEN . 1. The Story of the Mi'raj in the Hadith . One of the most famous Islamic monuments in the world is the Dome of the Rock which stands on the site of the original Jewish Temple in Jerusalem. It is the third-holiest in the Muslim world after the Ka'aba in Mecca and Prophet's Mosque in Medina and commemorates ...